Printmaking for Third Graders: Explore the Art of Printmaking

Question 1

Which of these is NOT a printmaking technique we discussed in class?

Accepted Answer

Origami

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Woodcut

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Etching

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Lithography

Question 2

How do you create a raised surface on a printing block in woodcut?

Accepted Answer

Carving away the areas that will not be printed

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Inking the block and printing it

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Scratching the surface of the block

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Drawing on the block with a pencil

Question 3

What material is used to create an etching print?

Accepted Answer

Metal

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Wood

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Paper

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Stone

Question 4

What characteristic is unique to a lithography print?

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Flat, smooth surface

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Raised lines

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Deeply carved lines

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Textured surface

Question 5

Which famous artist is known for their iconic woodcut prints of Japanese landscapes?

Accepted Answer

Hokusai

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Frida Kahlo

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Pablo Picasso

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Vincent van Gogh

Question 6

What is the difference between a relief print and an intaglio print?

Accepted Answer

Relief prints have raised lines, while intaglio prints have sunken lines.

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Intaglio prints have raised lines, while relief prints have sunken lines.

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They both have raised lines.

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They both have sunken lines.

Question 7

What tool is used to smooth the surface of a printing block?

Accepted Answer

Burnisher

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Carving tool

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Roller

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Printing press

Question 8

Which of these is the process of creating a print by carving a design into wood?

Accepted Answer

Woodcut

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Etching

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Lithography

Question 9

What is the main reason to use a printing press in printmaking?

Accepted Answer

To press paper onto the printing surface evenly

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To spread ink on the printing surface

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To cut a design into the printing surface

Question 10

When creating lithography prints, artists typically use?

Accepted Answer

Stone

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Wood

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Metal

Question 11

Which of these surfaces is used in the printmaking technique called etching?

Accepted Answer

Metal

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Wood

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Canvas

Question 12

What is the name of the special protective coating used to protect areas of a metal plate during etching?

Accepted Answer

Resist

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Ink

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Primer

Question 13

Which of these is a sign of a good quality print?

Accepted Answer

Clear lines and well-defined details

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Uneven ink distribution

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Faded colors

Question 14

What is the tool called that is used to spread ink evenly on a printing surface?

Accepted Answer

Brayer

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Palette knife

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Brush

Question 15

Which of these is NOT a printmaking technique?

Accepted Answer

Painting

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Woodcut

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Etching

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Lithography

Question 16

Which of these is NOT a printmaking technique?

Accepted Answer

Drawing

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Woodcut

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Etching

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Lithography

Question 17

Which printmaking technique involves carving an image into a block, applying ink, and pressing it onto paper?

Accepted Answer

Woodcut

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Etching

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Lithography

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Serigraphy

Question 18

Which of these is NOT a common printmaking technique we learned about in class?

Accepted Answer

Sculpting

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Woodcut

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Etching

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Lithography

Question 19

What is the process of creating an image on a metal plate using a special tool?

Accepted Answer

Etching

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Woodcut

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Lithography

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Silk-screen printing

Question 20

Which type of printmaking uses a flat stone to transfer an image to paper?

Accepted Answer

Lithography

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Woodcut

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Etching

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Intaglio

Question 21

Which of these can we use to make a woodcut?

Accepted Answer

Wood

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Metal

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Paper

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Cloth

Question 22

Which of these printmaking techniques uses a screen to transfer ink to paper?

Accepted Answer

Silk-screen printing

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Woodcut

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Etching

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Lithography

Question 23

What makes an intaglio print different from other kinds of prints?

Accepted Answer

It has lines that are lower than the surface.

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It has raised lines.

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It has a flat surface.

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It has a bumpy surface.

Question 24

Which artist is famous for their woodcut prints?

Accepted Answer

Albrecht Dürer

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Vincent van Gogh

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Pablo Picasso

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Leonardo da Vinci

Question 25

What do we do to remove extra ink from a printmaking plate?

Accepted Answer

Wiping

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Carving

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Pressing

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Etching

Question 26

Which of these is NOT a technique used in printmaking?

Accepted Answer

Painting

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Woodcut

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Lithography

Question 27

Which of these is not a common printmaking technique?

Accepted Answer

Stamping

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Woodcut

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Etching

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Lithography

Question 28

In printmaking, what is the process of using a carved wooden block to make prints called?

Accepted Answer

Woodcut

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Engraving

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Lithography

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Etching

Question 29

For etching, which of these materials is used?

Accepted Answer

Metal

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Wood

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Ceramic

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Glass

Question 30

In printmaking, what's the main purpose of a press?

Accepted Answer

To transfer ink onto paper

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To remove excess ink

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To flatten paper

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To dry prints

Question 31

Who is credited with inventing lithography?

Accepted Answer

Alois Senefelder

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Pablo Picasso

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Rembrandt

Question 32

What special ink is used in printmaking?

Accepted Answer

Printing ink

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Acrylic paint

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Poster paint

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Watercolor

Question 33

Which of these tools is used to carve an image into a block for printmaking?

Accepted Answer

Carving tool

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Paintbrush

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Camera

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Piano

Question 34

What is the process of creating a raised image on a surface, which is then printed, called?

Accepted Answer

Woodcut

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Intaglio

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Lithography

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Photography

Question 35

Which of these materials is not used in printmaking?

Accepted Answer

Fabric

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Paper

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Carving block

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Ink

Question 36

Who is known for their famous woodcut prints?

Accepted Answer

Albrecht Dürer

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Pablo Picasso

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Leonardo da Vinci

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Frida Kahlo

Question 37

What is the purpose of using a press in printmaking?

Accepted Answer

To transfer ink from the matrix to paper

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To create the image on the matrix

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To frame the print

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To dry the print

Question 38

What is the first step in creating a woodcut print?

Accepted Answer

Carving the image into the block

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Applying ink to the block

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Placing the paper on the block

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Using a press to transfer the image to paper

Question 39

Which of these is not a type of print?

Accepted Answer

Digital print

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Relief print

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Intaglio print

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Planographic print

Question 40

What is the original image created in printmaking called?

Accepted Answer

Matrix

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Impression

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Edition

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Proof

Question 41

When we use acid to create an image on a metal plate, what is this process called?

Accepted Answer

Etching

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Woodcut

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Lithography

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Screen printing

Question 42

Which of these materials is NOT used in woodcut printmaking?

Accepted Answer

Canvas

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Wood

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Ink

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Chisels

Question 43

What is the job of a printing press in printmaking?

Accepted Answer

To transfer the image to paper

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To create the image

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To dry the ink

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To frame the print

Question 44

What do we use a brayer for in printmaking?

Accepted Answer

To put ink on the printing plate

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To carve the image

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To take away extra ink

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To smooth out the paper

Question 45

Which of these is NOT a printmaking technique?

Accepted Answer

Drawing

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Woodcut

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Etching

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Lithography

Question 46

In printmaking, what is the main purpose of a printing plate?

Accepted Answer

To make an image that can be transferred to paper

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To hold ink that is applied to the paper

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To smooth out the paper before printing

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To sharpen the image before printing

Question 47

Which of these materials is used in woodcut printmaking?

Accepted Answer

Wood

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Metal

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Stone

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Plastic

Question 48

What is the process of printing from an etched metal plate called?

Accepted Answer

Intaglio

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Relief

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Planographic

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Monoprint

Question 49

Which of these is a feature of a lithography print?

Accepted Answer

Flat areas of color

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Lines made by scratching into a surface

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Raised areas of ink

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Sunken areas of ink

Question 50

What is the name for a unique print that uses only one printing plate?

Accepted Answer

Monoprint

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Lithograph

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Etching

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Woodcut

Question 51

What is the process of creating an image on a metal plate using acid to etch away the unprotected areas called?

Accepted Answer

Etching

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Lithography

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Monoprint

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Relief printing

Question 52

which of the following is NOT a type of printmaking paper?

Accepted Answer

Canvas

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Rives BFK

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Strathmore Bristol

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Arches Paper

Question 53

What tool is used to transfer an image from a drawing to a printmaking matrix?

Accepted Answer

Transfer paper

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Brayer

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Needle

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Linoleum cutter

Question 54

What is the difference between a monotype and a monoprint?

Accepted Answer

A monotype is a one-of-a-kind print, while a monoprint can be made in multiple copies.

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A monoprint is a one-of-a-kind print, while a monotype can be made in multiple copies.

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Monotypes are made using a press, while monoprints are made by hand.

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There is no difference between a monotype and a monoprint.

Question 55

Which artist is known for their iconic screen prints of popular culture imagery?

Accepted Answer

Andy Warhol

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Pablo Picasso

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Vincent van Gogh

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Leonardo da Vinci

Question 56

What is the purpose of using a registration mark in printmaking?

Accepted Answer

To align multiple layers of an image

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To create a border around the print

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To identify the artist's signature

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To mark the edition number

Question 57

What is a limited edition print?

Accepted Answer

A print that is made in a specific number of copies

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A print that is only available for a limited time

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A print that is made using rare or expensive materials

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A print that is made by a famous artist

Question 58

What kind of material is used to create a woodcut?

Accepted Answer

Wood

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Metal

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Paper

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Glass

Question 59

Which step comes first in the process of creating an etching?

Accepted Answer

Drawing on the metal plate with a needle

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Putting acid on the metal plate

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Inking the plate

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Printing the image

Question 60

What is the purpose of a printing press in printmaking?

Accepted Answer

To transfer ink to paper

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To create the image on the printing plate

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To cut the paper into different shapes

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To dry the ink on the paper

Question 61

Which of these is a characteristic of a lithograph print?

Accepted Answer

Flat, smooth surface

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Raised lines

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Etched lines

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Rough, textured surface

Question 62

Which of these artists is known for their famous woodcut prints?

Accepted Answer

Pablo Picasso

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Vincent van Gogh

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Henri Matisse

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Andy Warhol

Question 63

Which of these is a safety precaution to follow when using printmaking tools?

Accepted Answer

Wear gloves

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Use sharp tools

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Do not wear an apron

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Run with scissors

Question 64

What is the main reason for printmaking?

Accepted Answer

To create multiple copies of an image

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To create original artwork

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To decorate surfaces

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To preserve historical events